Bass Guitar Master Class – The Ultimate Guide
* What’s New *
Arpeggio Module Is Live (03/2023)
You can learn more about the formation of chords, triads, and 7th chords in this section.
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Pentatonic Scale Module is Live! (02/2023)
Pentatonic Scale Module is uploaded and ready to practice. Pentatonic scale is one of the most essential scales in a bass player’s vocabulary. The goal of this module is to internalize the scale for both improvisational and compositional points of view. After practicing this section, you will have the most potent weapon in your improvisation arsenal, the pentatonic scale.
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You must put in the time and effort to play an instrument properly and bass is no different. It is absolutely crucial for us musicians to start from scratch and build up by practicing simple exercises and techniques. Leaving a gap in your technique vocabulary will definitely show up later on, as you develop as a musician. So it is important to take things seriously from day one.
This course is designed exactly for that purpose. There are tons of exercises for you to practice. It is you, your bass guitar, and your objective to accomplish for the most part.
Even if you are a complete beginner who has never touched a bass before, this will teach you the absolute basics and make you a competent bass player.
There are three main parts to this course;
- Explanation
- Exercises
- Licks
First, I explain the technique or the subject at hand. Then, I give you loads of exercises to master that topic. Finally, there are licks for you to play and utilize that subject. Think about them as quizzes.
You will get notations and backing tracks for everything I play in this course so you can follow along easily. There are also backing tracks on the lick sections for you to play with.
The course starts from Fingerstyle Bass module moves to the Slap Bass then to Music Theory section. After that, the course moves along to Walking Bass Lines, which is the application of music theory to the jazz genre.
This course is designed to be your only guide for bass guitar, so it will expand and new sections will be added over time. The upcoming modules for this course are;
Modal System Module
See you on the inside.